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Job description
Banjo Cider is seeking responsible, hardworking, friendly people to run a farmer's market stand on Saturdays. Must be available most Saturdays from May to the fall. There may also be some Sunday market shifts and/or some patio shifts available, but these are not required. We are a friendly and inclusive team, offering a positive and supportive work environment with above minimum wage compensation.
Your main duties will be:
- Independently working farmer's markets on most or all Saturdays.
The ideal candidate:
· Is friendly, self-motivated, and enjoys chatting with customers.
· Is an independent worker with an ability to problem solve and think on their feet.
· Is available Saturdays from May to Oct. Students that can only work until September are also encouraged to apply.
· Is able to drive to and park in urban and semi-urban locations and has a valid driver’s licence in good standing. We provide the vehicle and you will be paid for your driving time on the way to and from the market.
· Can lift market gear and cider cases (approx 40 pounds).
· Must be 19 years old or more
· Has the Smart Serve certificate.
· Is prompt, reliable and likes to keep busy. Can work in a fast-paced environment.
· Prior experience in the retail or beverage industry is an asset but not required.
What you will do
· Pick up a pre-loaded car in the morning; drive to and from the market; unload and set up the market stand (outdoors); sell cider using remote POS and cash; get to know and support the market community; unload at the end of the day and record sales. Exact shift times vary but typically start by arriving at the cidery around 7 am and finishing around 3 pm.
· Describe our ciders, our cider making process, and answer questions about the cider (we will provide training); sell bottles of cider; build good relations with customers; promote the cidery.
Please send a resume and cover letter to info@banjocider.com.
Application deadline: April 19, 2024
Expected start date: Early May 2023